Accessibility
Useful information and guides to help plan your accessible visit to the Peak District & Derbyshire
Limestone valleys, breathtaking views, stunning countryside and quaint towns and villages… the Peak District and Derbyshire is one of the UK’s most popular holiday destinations. It’s also one of the most accessible, and you’ll find a great variety of places to stay and visit for people with additional access needs.
We want everyone to enjoy Derbyshire & the Peak District and to be able to find information on things to do and places to stay easily whatever your needs.
Discover some great accessible accommodation providers in the Peak District and Derbyshire, plus amazing wheelchair-friendly attractions, pushchair-friendly walks and scenic viewpoints, all given our seal of approval for accessibility.
Accessible trip ideas
Blog Accessible Castleton: Vegan and gluten-free places to eat
Places that cater for visitors with dietary requirements in Castleton.
Blog Accessible Castleton: Autism-friendly places to visit and sensory opportunities
The village of Castleton offers many sensory delights and autism-friendly activities.
Blog Accessible Castleton: Dementia-friendly places to visit
Top tips for a dementia friendly day out in the village of Castleton.
Blog Accessible days out and places to visit in the Peak District and Derbyshire
Accessible days out and wheelchair-friendly places to visit including accessible attractions, pushchair-friendly walks and viewpoints.iendly walks and scenic viewpoints, all given our seal of approval for accessibility.
Featured Accessible Businesses
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Hassop Station Cafe and Monsal Trail Cycle Hire
Cafe & Cycle Hire on the Monsal Trail near Bakewell
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Chatsworth Garden
Famous for its rich history, waterworks, sculptures, and Victorian rock garden, there is plenty to explore in the 105-acre Chatsworth Garden.
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Losehill House Hotel & Spa
Losehill House is the perfect blend of luxurious facilities in the glorious surroundings of the Hope Valley in the Peak District, with stunning views…
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Ogston Reservoir
Ogston Reservoir is owned and managed by Severn Trent Water and is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
Staunton Harold
A pleasant, relaxing site next to the Calke Estate (National Trust) forming the South Derbyshire/Leicestershire border and within The National Forest.
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Matlock Farm Park
Step into a day of fresh air, fun, and unforgettable family memories at Matlock Farm Park where the countryside comes alive with hands-on adventure!
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Cromford Wharf
The wharf is a haven for wildlife and a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Little grebes and water voles can be seen throughout the year. In summer…
Accessible Events
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Fang-tastic Halloween Festival! at Matlock Farm…
Our hugely popular Halloween Festival & Pumpkin Patch returns this October Half Term with frightfully good family fun
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Tissington Trail Half Marathon & 10k Weekend
A breathtaking half marathon & 10k racing along the Tissington Trail with spellbinding views
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Assembly Rooms Open Access Day
A free opportunity to see inside Buxton Crescent’s Assembly Rooms. Climb the grand stairs (or take the lift) and discover the architectural highpoint…
Accessible Offers
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Two Can Dine for £25.00 at The Merchant’s Yard…
Treat yourself and a guest to any 2 dishes from our 'Classic Mains' or 'Pizza' menus for just £25.00!
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Discounted Pizza and drink offers - Takeaway or…
Enjoy authentic Neapolitan woodfired pizzas, matched to specially selected artisan beers, larges and ciders. Drinks are sourced from Peak Ales, a…
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The Cupola 'Lords Lunch' £25
An indulgent lunch, comprising of 'The Cupola Club' flame griddled chicken breast, dry cured bacon, melted mature cheddar and mozzarella cheese &…
Accessible Trails
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Heritage Highlights of Ashbourne Walk
This easy circular walk takes in the heritage highlights of Ashbourne in less than 2 miles, walking on well-made paths, streets and lanes, with no…
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Monsal Trail
An iconic traffic free route for walkers, cyclists, horse riders and wheelchair users.
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A Stroll along Cromford Canal
A walk along the old canal tow path on the five mile stretch through the Derwent Valley between Ambergate and Cromford passing through the village of…
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Biddulph Valley Way
A 4.5 mile flat surfaced path ideal for walkers, cyclists and horseriders.
Accessible Itineraries
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3 Day Accessible Adventure in the Peak District
The Peak District is a place where everyone can enjoy spectacular landscapes, charming villages and unforgettable experiences
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